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Norwich's Kenny McLean Pulls Out of Scotland Squad Through Injury

Norwich City captain Kenny McLean withdraws from Scotland's Nations League squad due to injury, missing four upcoming matches.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 08:46 UTC

Report: Tom Brady's Fox salary complicating Troy Aikman's ESPN contract talks

Troy Aikman's ESPN extension is reportedly delayed as the network seeks a salary between his $18 million deal and Tom Brady's $37.5 million Fox deal.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 08:45 UTC

WNBA Slate for Sept. 22: Five Games on National and Regional TV

Five WNBA games are set for Sept. 22, including Lynx-Fever on ESPN and Sparks-Aces. Full times and broadcast details for Tuesday's slate.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 08:45 UTC

Giants Top Twins 5-2 as Young Bats Shine, But Tidwell Exits With Elbow Issue

The Giants beat the Twins 5-2 Monday behind Drew Gilbert's 3-RBI night, but starter Blade Tidwell left with elbow discomfort in the fourth inning.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 08:45 UTC

Alisson credits Jacquet and Araujo for tightening Liverpool's defense

Alisson Becker praised Jeremy Jacquet and Ronald Araujo as Liverpool stayed unbeaten with a 1-0 Premier League win at Bournemouth.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 08:45 UTC

Totti says Genoa and Como tried to lure him out of retirement at 48

Francesco Totti reveals Genoa and Como tried to sign him at 48, seven years after retiring, but he could not play for a club other than Roma.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 08:45 UTC

Ireland to Face Israel in Nations League Amid Boycott Calls

Republic of Ireland play Israel in the Uefa Nations League on Sept 27 and Oct 4 at neutral venues amid boycott calls and political controversy.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 08:44 UTC

Messi to Wear Gold-Trimmed Argentina Jersey in Farewell Match Against Benin

Lionel Messi will play his final Argentina match vs Benin on Oct 6, wearing a special gold-trimmed jersey before retiring internationally.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 08:30 UTC

England Pacer Mark Wood Calls Time on International Career

England fast bowler Mark Wood retires from international cricket at 36 after knee problems ended his Ashes comeback and his Test and ODI prospects.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 08:28 UTC

Sarkisian Tells Arch Manning to Stay True to Himself Ahead of Tennessee Trip

Texas coach Steve Sarkisian says Arch Manning should play as himself, not compare to his famous relatives, ahead of Saturday's game at Tennessee.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 08:28 UTC

India hold off Japan in final-ball thriller at Sano

India survived a major scare against Japan in their one-off T20, winning off the final ball after Japan reached 30/3 in the five-over chase.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 08:25 UTC

Juventus Women Open Champions League Campaign Against Benfica

Juventus Women host Benfica at the Allianz Stadium to open their UEFA Women's Champions League league phase campaign.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 08:24 UTC

Clifford Up Against Mayo Pair for Footballer of the Year

David Clifford, Ryan O'Donoghue and Jack Carney are shortlisted for the 2026 GAA-GPA Footballer of the Year, with Mayo leading All-Star nods.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 08:22 UTC

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